Zainal Abedin

Zainal Abedin
Zainal Abedin
	Zainal Abedin
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1980-1996
Constituency	Jangipur
Personal details
Born	29 October 1938; Kabilpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	2014 (aged 75–76); Kabilpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
Political party	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Spouse	Rubeda Begum
Children	5 sons
Residence(s)	Kabilpur, Murshidabad

Zainal Abedin^{[pronunciation?]} is a Communist Party of India (Marxist) politician and was four-time MP.

Early life

Zainal Abedin, son of Wareshtullah Mandal, was born on 29 October 1938 at Kabilpur in Murshidabad district.^[1]

A graduate in humanities and education, he was educated at Jangipur College and Union Christian Training College at Baharampur.^[1]

He married Rubeda Begum in 1957 and they had five sons.^[1]

He unsuccessfully contested the Lalgola seat for the state assembly in 1977.^[2]

He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Jangipur in 1980,^[3] 1984,^[4] 1989^[5] and 1991.^[6]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Members of Parliament – Lok Sabha – Profile". Zainal, Shri Abedin. reFocusindia. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
^ "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
^ "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
^ "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
^ "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

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